TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 E vs Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8S II DF DSM

Both are Sony E mount primes for standard prime and budget — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.

Last verified 2026-09-01 · Sony E mount · prices change — check the retailer

Spec	TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 E	Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8S II DF DSM
Focal length	35mm	50mm
Max aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Type	prime	prime
Coverage	APS-C	full-frame
Mount	Sony E	Sony E

Which should you buy?

the TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 E (35mm) is wider — more in the frame for street and interiors; the Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8S II DF DSM (50mm) is tighter — more reach and compression for portraits
the Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8S II DF DSM covers full-frame (also works on APS-C bodies); the TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 E is APS-C-only — it won't fill a full-frame sensor

Where to buy

TTARTISAN 35mm F1.8 II for E-Mount Silver, AF 35mm f/1.8 APS-C Lenses A7 II A7 III A7IV A7R IV A7R V A7S A7SII A7SIII A7

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FAQ

What's the difference between the TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 E and the Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8S II DF DSM?
The TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 E is 35mm f/1.8 prime, APS-C; the Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8S II DF DSM is 50mm f/1.8 prime, full-frame. Both fit the Sony E mount.

Do the TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 E and Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8S II DF DSM fit the same camera?
Yes — both are Sony E mount lenses, so they fit Sony a7/a9/a1 (full-frame) and a6000-series (APS-C). Note the TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 E is APS-C-only and won't fill a full-frame sensor.

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